“Beyond myself, somewhere, I wait for my arrival.”— Octavio Paz Related Quotes “. . since [no] women whose acquaintance I had made in fiction had much to do with the life I led or wanted to lead, I was not female. . . . if Molly Bloom was a woman. what was I? A mutant or a dinosaur.”— Lee R. Edwards “I’ve worked very hard in this book to keep the lines of communication open. I don’t want to turn someone away from this information for partisan political reasons.”– Jared Diamond “When we appreciate a flower, we are really appreciating the beauty of our amazing minds.”— Debasish Mridha